Finding the Third Proportional to 111,047,278 and 177,330,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,047,278 and 177,330,941 is: 283,179,049.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,047,278 : 177,330,941 = 177,330,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,047,278/177,330,941 = 177,330,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,047,278x = 177,330,941 × 177,330,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,047,278x = 31,446,262,635,945,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,446,262,635,945,480/111,047,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,179,049.52
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